GSE-CI advances with 5.93 points, concludes day at 3,172 points
The benchmark index (GSE-Composite Index) of the Ghana Stock Exchange closed the day higher recording an increase of 5.93 points to close at 3,172.35 points, returning 29.56% YTD.
While the Financial Stocks Index grew by 11.2 points to close at 1,890.13 points, beating down its YTD loss to -7.92%, posting its best performance since the beginning of March 2023.
EGH posted further gains this week, earning GH¢0.20 to close at GH¢4.30. Consequently, total market capitalization saw a GH¢64.51 million rise to settle at GH¢74.19 billion.
50,505 shares were traded, valued at GH¢ 117,187.66 on a trading day that saw sixteen (16) equities trade.
This represents declines of -82.58% and -93.68% in volume and value traded respectively over the previous trading day.
FML led the volume chart on the exchange, trading 20,170.00 shares valued at GH¢60,711.70. This represented 52.12% of the total value traded.
MTNGH accounted for 18.62% of total turnover while CAL, emerged as the least traded among the top 5 traded equities.